For many laptops, especially the toshibas, try the tecra patched disks in
the special directory.
Brandon
On Tue, 3 Feb 1998, Timothy Bostrom wrote:
> I just bought a Toshiba 440CDX and tried to install Debian 1.3.1. Every
> time I put the boot disk in the floppy, the laptop would reboot right a
Try using the tecra bootdisks inside disks-i386/special to see if you can
boot linux via floppies. If that works for you, then you're probably
encountering the same bug that many laptop people have had to deal with,
namely that kernels made with 'make bzImage' will not boot. If so, then
all you nee
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